gallán

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Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From gall +‎ -án.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gallán m (genitive singular galláin, nominative plural galláin)

  1. standing stone, pillar-stone; (archaeology) menhir
    Synonym: cloch seasaimh
  2. stiff, erect, person
  3. warty growth (in cattle)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Mutation

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Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
gallán ghallán ngallán
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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